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Old 14 August 2009, 07:18 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Lothar and his wife divorced after only a few years. It was an arranged marriage as I understand it (but that can mean a lot of things when you think about it) and Lothar had trouble settling down after the war. His experiences, wounds and, of course, the loss of his brother and many friends, appearantly left him unable to hold a "steady" job for very long and he always gravitated back to flying.
Hi,

Lothar's profession was beeing a soldier. Remember: Manfred was forced to become a soldier - Lothar chose this job himself. I do not know the details, but I think the relationship to this Countess was not that 'arranged'.

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